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Hotel Eremo Della Giubiliana
Hotel Eremo Della Giubiliana, Ragusa
Contrada Giubiliana, Ragusa
Situated In The Lush Countryside Of The Province
Of Ragusa, The Story Of The Eremo Della
Giubiliana Is Lost In The Mists Of Time* Until
The Fifteenth Century It Was A Hermitage And
Fortified Baglio, In Defence Against Barbarian
Pirate Raids, In The Sixteenth Century The
Knights Hospitallers Of St. John Of Jerusalem
Left Traces Of Their Permanence There, And
Finally, In The Eighteenth Century The Feudal
Holding Became The Property Of An Aristocratic
Family Of The Area, Whose Descendants Decided To
Open This Lovely Estate To The Public.
The Restoration Work Carried Out Has Been
Sensitive, Fully Respecting The Original Design
And Materials, Endowing Splendor And Beauty To
This Old Sicilian Country Residence With Its
Warm, Welcoming Ambience.
The Rooms Have Been Converted From The Ancient
Monastic Cells* Provided With Tv, Telephone And
Private Bathroom, They Are Furnished With Antique
Sicilian Furniture And Original D Cor And
Ornaments.
The Eremo Della Giubiliana Is Therefore A Place
That Evokes A Bygone Time, History Which Is
Handed Down Also Through The Cuisine* In The
Restaurant, With Its Superb Vaulted Ceilings,
Typical Ragusan Dishes Are Served, Using Organic
Produce From The Structure*s Own Vegetable
Gardens* The Bread, Flat Bread And Pasta Are All
Home-made, While The Wine Produced On The Estate
Is Excellent, Although There Is Also A Vast Range
Of Wines Available, All Of Which Can Be Tasted In
The Lovely Cellar Housed In The Converted
Medieval Crypt.
Finally, There Is A Feature That Distinguishes
The Eremo Della Giubiliana From All The Other
Accommodation Structures* The Private Airport,
With 700 M. Runway Where 28-seater Light Aircraft
Can Land Coming In From Any Of The European
Community Countries.
The Airfield Is Also Provided With Car Parking,
Hangars, Radio And Weather Forecasting Services,
And Also Hosts Flying And Parachuting Courses*
There Is Also An Aircraft Constantly Available To
Take Marvelous Excursions To Admire Sicily,
Malta, Lampedusa And Pantelleria From On High.
For Those Who Prefer To Keep Their Feet On The
Ground, There Are Many Alternatives* The Private
Beach A 8 Km Away - Inside The Irminio Nature
Reserve - Guided Visits To The Baroque Towns Of
The Noto Valley, Excursions By Mountain Bike And
By Boat, Hiking, Archery, Roller Blade Piste And
Cookery Courses.
The Eremo Della Giubiliana Is Open All Year
Around.
Reservations: Toll Free 1-800-311-5045 (Europe 800 20 69 20 29)
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Surrounding Area
Ragusa
Capital Of The Province Of The Same Name Since
1927, Heir Of The Siculan Hibla Heraia, Ragusa, A
Town With The Characteristic *forma Piscis*, Has
An Ancient, Fascinating History.
Situated In An Area Inhabited Since The Third
Millennium Bc. Owing To Its Strategic Geographic
Position And Its Defendable Territory With A
Wealth Of Water Courses, The Town Was First
Occupied By The Greeks, Then By The Romans, And
Successively By The Byzantines And Arabs.
Jealous Custodian Of Late-gothic And Renaissance
Architectonic Elements, But Distinguished For The
Sumptuous Baroque Appearance Of The
Eighteenth-century Reconstruction, Ragusa Is
Studded With Churches And Noble Mansions,
Including The Church Of S. Giorgio, One Of The
Most Majestic Examples Of The Sicilian Baroque,
The Splendid Cathedral Of S. Giovanni, The
Cosentini Palazzo, With Its Elegant Balconies
Supported By Elaborate, Finely-worked Corbels,
And The La Rocca And Donnafugata Palazzos.
Lively And Modern, The Town Nowadays Bases Its
Economy On Agriculture, Cattle Breeding And The
Exploitation Of Petroleum And The Asphalt Mines,
While It Is Also Renowned For Its Dairy Produce
And Wine Production.
The Hotel Is Located About 78 Km Sw From Syracuse
Syracuse
Syracuse - City Of Papyri And The Arethusa
Fountain, Takes Its Name From The Nearby Syraka
Swamp - Was Defined By Cicero As *graecarum
Nobilissima Et Pulcherrima*, The Noblest And Most
Beautiful Of The Greek Colonies.
The City Enjoys An Enviable Geographic Position,
Situated As It Is In The Heart Of An Amazingly
Beautiful Anchorage. As Powerful And Famous As
Athens And Rome In The Ancient World, Nowadays A
Modern, Dynamic City, Syracuse Is Blessed With A
Large Natural Port In Which The Islet Of Ortygia
Lies, The Seat Of Remote Settlements Dating From
The Fourteenth Century Bc.
Flourishing Once More Under The Normans, Severely
Scarred By The 1693 Earthquake, Syracuse, Its
Urban Fabric Acquiring A Baroque Aspect With The
Subsequent Rebuilding, Still Preserves Consistent
Vestiges Of Its Illustrious Past, Including The
Greek Theatre, Roman Amphitheatre, Stone Quarry,
Catacombs Of S. Giovanni, Maniace Castle And The
Duomo.
The Hotel Is Located About 119 Km Se From
Agrigento
Agrigento
Agrigento, *the Most Beautiful City Of Mortals,
Seat Of Persephone* As The Greek Poet Pindar
Defined It, Stands On A Hill Overlooking The Sea.
Intense Light, A Mild Climate Throughout The
Year, And The Ancient Charm Of Almonds Blooming
In The Spring And Cloaking The Town In Color And
Scent, Make Agrigento One Of The Most Fascinating
Places In The Region.
It Still Conserves The Intricate Fifth-century
Hypogea *network Of Underground Passages*,
Interesting Medieval Monuments, Including The S.
Spirito Monastic Complex And The Cathedral, The
Regional Archaeological Museum, One Of The Most
Important In Sicily, Fine Churches And Old
Palaces, And The Birthplace, Now A Museum, Of
Pirandello.
Agrigento, Its Economy Nowadays Is Based On
Tourism And Service Industry, Has Still Preserved
Its Old Craft And Folklore Traditions, And Offers
A Varied, Rich Range Of Cuisine.
Lampedusa
Off The Coast Of Agrigento, In The Southernmost
Territorial Waters Of Italy, Lies The Pelagian
Archipelago, From The Greek *pelagos* *sea*, A
Part Of Which Is Lampedusa, So-called For The
Dazzling Radiance Of The Light There.
A Limestone Island, Linked To Sicily By Means Of
An Efficient Ship/ferry Service From Porto
Empedocle, As Well As By Plane From Palermo, It
Belongs To The African Continental Shelf.
Wild, Unspoilt Paradise, Lampedusa Has An
Extremely Jagged And Varied Coastline* High
Cliffs, Full Of Caves, That Drop Precipitously To
The Sea In The North, Gentle Slopes And Splendid
Beaches To The South-east, Where Small Sandy
Coves And Fascinating Creeks - Salina, Guitgia
And The Palme Creeks - Continually Alternate.
The Island*s Marine And Land Fauna Is Stupendous,
Indeed, Here The Sea Turtle Still Lays Its Eggs
On The Beaches, Especially On Their Favorite,
Very White Sandy Beach *dei Conigli*.
Types of Room
- Standard Rm 1 Double - Standard Room With One Double Bed Room Furnished With Sicilian Period Furniture - Standard Rm 2 Twins - Standard Room With Two Twin Beds Room Furnished With Sicilian Period Furniture
Directions
By Car* Once Landed At Messina, To Get To The Eremo Della Giubiliana Take The A/18 Motorway To Catania, From There Continue Along The S.s. 194 To Ragusa. At Ragusa Turn On To The Provincial Road For Marina Di Ragusa And After 9 Km Take The Junction To The Right And Follow The Signs. By Plane* The Eremo Della Giubiliana Can Be Reached By Private Plane Landing Directly On The Giubiliana Airstrip, Communicating The Flight Plan Two Hours In Advance And Checking The Weather Conditions And Asking For The Flight Information Service. Those Using A Standard Airline Can Land At Catania International Airport *at 90 Km.*, Then Use The Shuttle Service By Private Plane To Reach The Eremo. By Train* The Hotel Is Located About 9 Km From Ragusa Railway Station.
Policies
Child Policy From 0 To 2 Years Old* Free From 2 To 4 Years Old* 50 Percent Of Reduction From 4 To 8 Years Old* 30 Percent Of Reduction Pet Policy Small Pets Are Allowed - Travel Agency Commission Policy - 8 Percent Commission Paid To Travel Agents. - Tax Policy - 1. 10 Percent Tax Included
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